*SPONSORED BY VINTED KIDS*

Vinted Kids is a new online marketplace to sell the kids’ gear your family has outgrown and to buy the big ticket baby and kids items you want without the big price tag. It's an offshoot of the Lithuanian peer-to-peer preloved marketplace, Vinted.

Vinted Kids chose Chicago as its first U.S. launch city! Learn more about Vinted Kids from Kristin Cheuvront, a local ambassador for Vinted Kids, below.

What is Vinted Kids?

Vinted...

Do you know the warning signs of preeclampsia? Not so sure? You aren’t alone. The truth is that all women of childbearing age are at risk for a silent, but potentially life-threatening prenatal disease called preeclampsia.

May is National Preeclampsia Awareness Month here in Illinois. So what do YOU need to know about preeclampsia?

Q.  What is preeclampsia?

A. Preeclampsia is a rapidly-progressing condition affecting childbearing women, marked by high blood pressure and protein...

This past May, I was asked to speak on a panel of mom bloggers to members of the Center for Food Integrity, a consortium of organizations from every part of the food chain, including farmers and ranchers, universities, food processors, restaurants, retailers and food companies. On this panel, I was asked things like where do I shop for food, what do I look out for, and where do I get information about my food. When I said words like “Whole Foods” and “organic” I was surprised at some of th...